The weekend is upon us, and these are some of our favorite things to get into . . . texts from last night Now you can share your most embarrassing mobile moments online — forever. Here’s a funny one: (713): We need to get cat food (713): Nevermind, the cat will eat lucky charms Visit [...]

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Have you seen Peter Bjorn and John‘s latest music video, “Nothing To Worry About”? Well, now you have no excuse . . . [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GwcaQ3qJ88U]

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These wicked cute microphone-looking objects are called music balloons. They’re external sound devices intended for plug in to iPods and cell phones. As far as I can tell, music balloons are not yet available in the US, but you can order one from Japan at the Web site Yuen’to.

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I’ve always said that the hottest album covers were released by Roxy Music. In honor of Valentine’s Day, I’ve displayed my personal favorite’s in the gallery below: For Your Pleasure, April, 1973   Stranded, December, 1973   Country Life, November, 1974   Siren, November, 1975   Manifesto, April, 1979   Flesh + Blood, May, 1980 [...]

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The cover for the new Yeah Yeah Yeahs album makes me want to buy a carton of eggs and then stand in my apartment and make a mess of them. It just looks so satisfying!

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Repost from 2Modern Design Talk. While searching for something fascinating to share, I discovered this music box. I was captivated by the attention to detail the craftsman paid to this little stereo cabinet music box — which plays “On the Street Where You Live” from My Fair Lady. It has book shelves, complete with book [...]

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Disciples of The Spice Girls Disciples of Rod Stewart. This week a photo exhibit by James Mollison opens at the gallery at Colette. The photographer dutifully followed “disciples” of pop bands around on tour for three years (2004-2007) and photographed 8-10 followers at every show he attended (including Jennifer Lopez, Snoop Dogg, Madonna, Rod Stewart, [...]

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I want one of everything this print shop makes. literally, everything. Ditty bag? Check. It’s linen and comes printed with an ice cream cone character illustration drawn by Bjorn Lie in bubble gum pink. Totally amazing 50s-era-inspired promo poster for Sourthern Culture On The Skids bassist Mary Huff? Check. 2009 letter pressed calendar featuring miscellaneous [...]

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We haven’t done a music post in quite some time, but “Look At Me (When I Rock Wichoo) just begs to be passed on. It’s so groovy!! Listen for yourself here.

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Do, do, do check out the photographs from “14,600 Nights Out,” part of NY Magazine’s 40th Anniversary Issue, cataloging stalwart scenesters of the Big Apple. The photographic history features everyone from Arnold to Veruschka. RARRR! “Jean-Michel Basquiat, Tina Chow, and Andy Warhol at a dinner for Ozzy Osbourne at Mr. Chow, 1986.” Photo: Patrick Mulligan

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